Redefining BIM/VDC Roles in the Era of Artificial Intelligence -- Kostiantyn Solomka of @diasphere_bim, explores how BIM/VDC technical skills now need to be complemented by several soft skills, including AI proficiency and critical thinking.

Design to Build: Making Manufacturing Work for Construction -- This article by @Allplan explores how Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) has emerged as a viable solution for the AEC industry.

ALLPLAN Infrastructure Digital Conference 2025 -- Highlights of the presentations from BPK Mosty from Poland, Makyol Construction from Turkey, and Hans H. Moser AG from Switzerland at the recent @Allplan Infrastructure Conference.

The Rise of the Smart Site: How Robotics is Rebuilding Construction from the Ground Up -- Automation is a tangible solution to the persistent challenges of labor shortages, crippling inefficiencies, and ever-present safety concerns.

Software Consolidation in the AEC Workflow: The Case for Whole-Building Platforms -- Nathan Kegel, Vice President of @IESVE, shows how whole-building platforms address the fragmentation problem of siloed tools in AEC.

Digital Twins Implementation in the City of Dublin, Ireland -- How @DubCityCouncil is leveraging digital twin technology from @BentleySystems to enhance city management and operational efficiency.

Keeping Infrastructure Data Accessible -- Gregor Štrekelj of @Allplan highlights the importance of open standards for project teams to future-proof their data, improve collaboration, and maintain accessibility across an asset’s lifecycle.

What’s New in Revit 2026: Dan Stine, Director of Design Technology at @LakeFlato, explores the blend of foundational upgrades and future-forward experiments in Autodesk’s new Revit 2016 release.

Computer Vision for Construction Safety Monitoring and Quality Assurance: Article by Kristijan Vilibić (@vilibic) explores deployment strategies, presents a real-world case study, analyzes the benefits and challenges, and discusses future trends.

An Approach to Ethical AI in the AEC/O Industry: Julian Geiger, VP of AI Product and Transformation at @nemetschekgroup discusses how to ensure that the new AI tools that are emerging enhance, rather than replace, human expertise and creativity in AEC/).

The Infrastructure Book: How Cities Work and Power Our Lives -- Excerpt of upcoming book by @SybilDerrible that will be published by Prometheus Books (@prometheusbks).

Discover a faster way to check your Revit models (Sponsored Message) -- Join our free 30-minute webinar on Tuesday Feb 25, 2025, and discover how @Solibri CheckPoint, a cloud-based model checking solution, simplifies model checking for Revit and IFC.

Solibri CheckPoint: Cloud-Based Model Checking for AEC -- This review explores the features of @Solibri's new application, which enables model-checking of Revit and IFC models to be done much more easily and quickly using just a web browser.

IDEA Architecture 24: In addition to being cost-effective, having an AutoCAD-like interface, and being built on open-source ODA and ITC libraries, IDEA 24 can now directly read Revit files, strengthening its credentials as a BIM application.

Beyond Tools and Talking Points: Building a Culture of Innovation in AEC -- KP Reddy, Founder and CEO of @shadowventures, discusses how AEC firms have the potential to operate at a higher level by understanding where they sit in the technology landscape.

ALLPLAN 2025 Launch Event -- The highlights of @Allplan 2025 launch event, including the key product updates in Allplan, BIMPLUS, SCIA, FRILO, SDS2, etc., and the insights from several firms on the products they use and the new features.

Digital Twins for Asset Management: Revolutionizing Lifecycle Maintenance in the AEC Industry -- This article by Kristijan Vilibić (@vilibic) explores lifecycle applications of digital twins, practical use cases, adoption challenges, and more.

hb+a Architects: Firm Profile -- @HBAArchitects, a tech-savvy design studio focused on delivering high-quality design projects in cities all over the Bay Area of California shares its perspective on AEC technology in this Firm Profile.

SketchPro: AI Assistant for Architects and Designers -- @SketchProAI is a brand-new AI tool that lets you render and visualize a design in seconds starting from any sketch or 3D model, with the ability to apply style references and continue iterating.

Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Precast MWS with ALLPLAN: This article shows how @Allplan Precast’s MWS Connect module transforms the way mesh welding systems are designed, detailed, and produced.